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Manu Balachandran

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Bharat Forge Bets Big on Defence How Baba Kalyani is powering India's military ambitions

Baba Kalyani, chairman of Bharat Forge, reflects on the growth of India's defence sector and the company's strategic shift towards...Go to article

20/08/2025

Tata Motors' Iveco Buyout A 3.9 billion push into global commercial vehicles

Tata Motors is set to acquire the Italian commercial vehicle manufacturer Iveco for 3.9 billion, aiming to strengthen its position...Go to article

19/08/2025

In defense of small cars Why Maruti Suzuki is pushing for less stringent fuel efficiency norms

Maruti Suzuki is advocating for less stringent fuel efficiency norms for small cars in India, citing declining sales and increased...Go to article

06/08/2025

Can India's 12 billion R D fund kickstart a revolution?

The Indian government is launching a 1 lakh crore 12 billion scheme to boost research and development R D in the private sector, a...Go to article

04/08/2025

Air India crash Preliminary findings point to the fuel supply being cut off to the engine

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau AAIB released a preliminary report on the Air India flight AI 171 crash, indicating tha...Go to article

12/07/2025

The slow death of small cars

The article discusses the declining popularity of small cars in the automotive market, highlighting factors such as consumer prefe...Go to article

09/07/2025

Air India crash Lessons for the Indian aviation ecosystem

The article discusses the recent Air India crash and its implications for the Indian aviation ecosystem, highlighting the need for...Go to article

07/07/2025

The rare earth magnet shortage What can Indian automakers do?

The article discusses the ongoing shortage of rare earth magnets and its impact on Indian automakers, exploring potential solution...Go to article

04/07/2025